Verizon builds new enterprise cloud for speed and performance
Company seeks beta users for Verizon Cloud Compute and Cloud Storage, two new cloud offerings for infrastructure and object-based storage services.
USPS' federal ID exchange will run on HP Enterprise Cloud
The FedRAMP-authorized platform was selected by SecureKey Technologies to provide cloud services for the authentication infrastructure.
Microsoft Azure gets FedRAMP stamp of approval
Azure is first cloud platform providing both infrastructure and platform as a service offerings to receive Provisional Authority to Operate, company officials say.
How DIA is cultivating Google-like innovation
Intelligence community cloud provides platform for an open innovation gateway that will speed collaboration and innovation via a wiki-style information sharing system.
In-Q-Tel backs tools for improving intell analysis
The group invests in two cloud-based technology providers to automate the work of data scientists and improve application testing.
Analytics will help cities manage water supplies, repair aging infrastructure
IBM Smarter Cities software offers advanced cloud-based analytics to help cities run more efficiently and offer better citizen services.
How NIST gained better control over IT management
The agency was able to move its entire IT support infrastructure from local servers into the cloud while becoming ITIL compliant.
Stealth can protect networks by making parts invisible
Unisys has high hopes for government uses of the software tool that controls who sees what on a network.
Could agencies avoid disaster in a Nirvanix-like cloud shutdown?
Due diligence will help agencies avoid the daunting task of a rushed migration. And there options for those who do get stuck holding the data.
West Virginia, Kansas City data centers on track for government business
Two data center operators recently announced plans to open colocation facilities targeting government customers.
6 steps to data center savings
The goal of any consolidation project is savings. Here’s a checklist to help make sure things go right.
Rice University researchers take "BOLD" approach to big data
With NSF-backed funding, researchers will create energy-efficient optical network -– with silicon photonic switches –- to handle massive amounts of data.
VCE brings more speed and agility to converged infrastructure
Company unveils new product updates and services for high-performance databases, virtual desktop infrastructures.
Boosting data center efficiency without upfront costs
Agencies can use Energy Savings Performance Contracts, under which they pay for work out of future energy savings.
NetApp serves up common fabric for storage, data management across hybrid clouds
Company's Data ONTAP software will provide a storage and data management foundation.
State finds power in data center consolidation
Utah's state government cut its number of servers from 1,864 to 591 and saved $4 million on its IT budget.
5 pilots to take trusted online ID plan to the next stage
The NSTIC programs, which received more than $7 million in grants, range from military, civilian and commercial authentication initiatives to one aimed at protecting children’s privacy online.
The game changes for data center consolidation
It's not just the number of data centers to be shuttered, but the size of those centers and the energy they consume.
Disaster response simulation shows how to share cloud-based geospatial data
NGA-backed consortium demonstrates show how hybrid, geospatial clouds can be assembled for disaster response.
New projectors let you present content from the cloud
Two of Mitsubishi's new projectors have a thin-client function that lets teachers and presenters show content via a local server or the cloud, without the need for a PC.
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